Comparative Research On Moxibustion Treatment Of China And Japan

I did documents investigation to clarify value of moxibustion method by this thesis. Also I divided it into each item, and then compared and studied it. At first, I looked back at the history of moxibustion method of the two countries China and Japan to understand an epitome of the moxibustion method that accomplished development in each two countries, and clarified how succeeded to the spread it in China and Japan. In second chapter, I clarified what kind of moxibustion method was used in the two countries as a result that it had been succeeded. In third chapter, to clarify the difference about each chosen moxibustion method, I compared moxibustion method.of the two countries about effects and efficacy before a surgical operation. In final chapter, I clarified value of moxibustion method by comparing the indications of two country's moxibustion method.Some parts about moxibustion method became clear by this investigation. Historically, diversification of a method happened in China, and specialization of moxibustion for suppuration happened in Japan. Both two countries have various moxibustion methods about current moxibustion method in common use. There are various effects of moxibustion method; these are specific effects for moxibustion method and same effects as physical therapy. And effects are different from each moxibustion method. It clarified that efficacies vary in each moxibustion method with comparison of result of each moxibustion. It became clear by comparison of indication that moxibustion method of the two countries had a treatment method over each subject.From these matters, the development situation of moxibustion method in the two countries and value of moxibustion method became clear by this thesis.